We are presented with 7163 and 2147. Let's work out the sum.

Step 1: We'll start by adding the digits 3 & 7 in column 1 and get 10.
We'll write down the last digit 0 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 2: We'll start by adding the digits 6 & 4 in column 2 and get 11.
We'll write down the last digit 1 and carry the 1 to the next column.

Step 3: We'll start by adding the digits 1 & 1 in column 3 and get 3.

Step 4: We'll start by adding the digits 7 & 2 in column 4 and get 9.

So, 7163 + 2147 = 9310.

